November 17, 2010 5:36 PM

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Delhi building collapse: Govt orders judicial inquiry; rescue operations still on

Delhi Government has ordered judicial inquiry into East Delhi building collapse. Former Delhi High Court Judge Justice Lokeshwar Prashad to conduct the inquiry and will file report in three months.Rescue operations continue at the site of house collapse in East Delhi to search for about 20 people still feared buried under the debris. No more bodies have so far been recovered since Tuesday night.Joint Commissioner of Delhi Police, Dharmendar Kumar said, the number of injured has gone up to 82. Some of the injured have been discharged from the hospital after treatment. AIR correspondent who visited LNJP hospital reports, a few injured are serious while others are recovering fast. The death toll in the tragedy has gone up to 67.

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